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The Costa Rica Reader: History, Culture, Politics (Latin America Readers)
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The Costa Rica Reader: History, Culture, Politics (Latin America Readers)
by Steven Palmer

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Long characterized as an exceptional country within Latin America, Costa Rica has been hailed as a democratic oasis in a continent scorched by dictatorship and revolution; the ecological mecca of a biosphere laid waste by deforestation and urban blight...
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Costa Rica #1: Costa Rica: A Traveler's Literary Companion
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Costa Rica #1: Costa Rica: A Traveler's Literary Companion
by Barbara Ras

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Table of Contents Northern Zone: Carmen Naranjo "Believe It or Not" Jose Leon Sanchez "The Girl Who Came from the Moon" Mario Gonzalez Feo "Bucho Vargas, Healer and Medicine Man" San Jose and the Central Valley: Yolanda Oreamuno "The Lizard with the...
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Farmers of the Golden Bean: Costa Rican Households, Global Coffee, and Fair Trade
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Farmers of the Golden Bean: Costa Rican Households, Global Coffee, and Fair Trade
by Deborah Sick

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Many of us depend on a morning cup of coffee, but we don't often think about where that coffee comes from and about the people who produced it. Farmers of the Golden Bean explores the network of local economies that connects coffee farmers with distant...
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The Sparrow and the Hawk: Costa Rica and the United States During the Rise of Jose Figueres
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The Sparrow and the Hawk: Costa Rica and the United States During the Rise of Jose Figueres
by Kyle Longley

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Using Costa Rica as an example, Longley carefully examines the development of the successful relationship between a nonindustrialized country and the United States, revealing the complex forces at work in resistance and accommodation. During World War II...
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Company They Kept : Migrants and the Politics of Gender in Caribbean Costa Rica, 1870-1960 (02 Edition)
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Company They Kept : Migrants and the Politics of Gender in Caribbean Costa Rica, 1870-1960 (02 Edition)
by Lara Putnam

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-295) and index....
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Fair Trade and a Global Commodity: Coffee in Costa Rica
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Fair Trade and a Global Commodity: Coffee in Costa Rica
by Peter Luetchford

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Fair trade is widely regarded as a universal good. This fascinating anthropological study takes a closer look at a coffee-farming community in Costa Rica and explores the contradictions and conflicts behind the fair trade movement.Western demands for...
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Costa Rica in Focus 2ND Edition
by Tjabel Daling

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This new series of country guides is designed for travellers and students who want to understand the wider picture and build up an overall knowledge of a country. Each In Focus guide is a lively and thought-provoking introduction to the country's people,...
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Place in the Rainforest: Settling the Costa Rican Frontier
by Da Cole-christensen

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In the 1950s, Darryl Cole-Christensen and his family were among the first settlers of the Coto Brus, an almost impenetrable, mountainous rain forest region of southeastern Costa Rica. In this evocative book, he captures the elemental struggles and...
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Gradual Economic Reform in Latin a: The Costa Rican Experience
by Mary A Clark

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-191) and index....
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Teatros De Costa Rica
by Fernando Borges



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What Happen a Folk History of Costa Rica
by Paula Palmer



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The Enchanted Islands: A Five-Year Adventure in the Galapagos
by Ainslie Conway and Frances Conway



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Costa Rica Reader
by Mar Edelman



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Noche Inolvidable
by Eladio Jimenez



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